通过这些绚 丽多彩而又粗犷淳朴的土家织锦,能窥视出这个古老民族曾有过的生活方式,了解其特有的民族精神与性格,发掘那隐藏于形式美背后的丰富的社会 历史内容及宗教含义。

• We can pry into the living styles of the ancient nationality, find out their particular national sprit and character, and explore their rich social, historical and religious meanings hidden behind the beauty of their forms by means of these gorgeous, plain and rough brocades.